Publisher's Synopsis
""A New and Familiar Treatise on the Structure of the Ear, and on Deafness"" is a book written by Alphonso William Webster in 1836. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the structure of the human ear and the causes, symptoms, and treatments of deafness. The author begins by describing the anatomy of the ear, including the outer, middle, and inner ear, and the role each part plays in the hearing process. He then goes on to discuss the various types of deafness, such as conductive, sensorineural, and mixed, and the factors that can lead to hearing loss, such as age, genetics, and exposure to loud noises. The book also includes detailed information on the different treatment options available for deafness, including hearing aids, cochlear implants, and surgery. Overall, ""A New and Familiar Treatise on the Structure of the Ear, and on Deafness"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the human ear and hearing loss.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.